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Sangrador vs. Spouses Valderrama

EVELYN J. SANGRADOR, joined by her husband RODRIGO SANGRADOR, SR., petitioners, vs. SPOUSES FRANCISCO VALDERRAMA and TERESITA M. VALDERRAMA, respondents.

G.R. No. 79552 | 1988-11-29

D E C I S I O N

PADILLA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision 1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 08813, dated 13 August 1987, which modified the decision 2 of the Regional Trial Court of Iloilo City, Branch XXIII, in Civil Case No. 16210, entitled "Evelyn J. Sangrador, joined by her husband, Rodrigo Sangrador, Plaintiffs, versus Spouses Francisco Valderrama and Teresita Valderrama, Defendants."

The factual background of the case is narrated in the decision of the Court of Appeals as follows:
 
"On April 11, 1983 the defendants-spouses Francisco and Teresita Valderrama obtained a P500,000...